Category Archives: Obituaries

Richard "Bud" Wesling, age 73, of Salem, passed away on Saturday, August 19, 2023, at Barnes Jewish Hospital in St. Louis, MO. Bud was born on December 15, 1949, the son of Hank and Mary Wesling. Surv...

Mildred M. Schuchmann, age 97 of Carlyle, passed away on Friday, August 18, 2023, at Carlyle Healthcare and Senior Living. She was born on March 4, 1926, to Elizabeth (Sudholt) and Henry Strieker. She...

Tina Rene Staples, 54, of Mount Vernon, Illinois, went home to be with Jesus. She departed from this earthly world on August 16, 2023, at home surrounded by her family. She was born November 8, 1968, ...

Al 'Monti' Minton, 84, of Centralia, passed away Monday, August 14, 2023, in St. Louis, Missouri surrounded by his family.Monti was born December 22, 1938, in Pinckneyville, IL, the son of William Min...

James W Garrison, 79, of Woodlawn, Illinois, passed away at 4:24 pm on August 17, 2023, at SSM Health Good Samaritan Hospital in Mount Vernon, Illinois. He was born July 21, 1944, in Walnut Hill, Illi...

Philomena "Tootsie" Tumbry, age 72 of Salem, passed away on Wednesday, August 16, 2023, at SSM Good Samaritan Hospital in Mt. Vernon, Illinois. Tootsie was born on September 12, 1950, in Cleveland, Oh...

Nelda Gillenwater, age 74 of Salem, passed away on Tuesday, August 15, 2023, at Helia Healthcare of Salem. Nelda was born on March 29, 1949, in Hopkinsville, Kentucky, the daughter of Carl and Ruby (R...

Robert Ferrell Eubanks, 72, of Mount Vernon, Illinois, passed away at 11:05 pm August 12, 2023, at his residence. He was born August 7, 1951, in Harrisburg, Illinois to the late William Albert and Dor...

Phyllis Irene Stephens, age 74 of Salem, passed away at her home on Tuesday, August 15, 2023. Phyllis was born on December 3, 1948, in Salem, the daughter of Cecil and Betty (Revell) Dodson. She marri...

Jeffrey Alden West, 66, of Centralia passed away Saturday, August 12, 2023, at his home. He was born on July 7, 1957, the son of Jack and Nancy (Long) West in Waukegan. Survivors include his sisters, ...